Session: Range and Aerospace (86th AMS Annual Meeting)

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Range and Aerospace

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Wednesday, 1 February 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

A301 (Georgia World Congress Center)

Host: 12th Conference on Aviation Range and Aerospace Meteorology

Chairs: Karen Shelton-Mur, DOT, Washington, DC and Todd M. McNamara, 45 WS/DOR, 45th Weather Squadron, USAF, Patrick AFB, FL

Papers:

1:30 PM

8.1

Shuttle Weather Support From Design To Launch To Return To Flight

Dan G. Bellue, NOAA/NWS, Johnson Space Center, TX; and W. W. Vaughan, B. F. Boyd, J. T. Madura, T. Garner, K. A. Winters, J. Weems, and H. C. Herring

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.0 MB)

1:45 PM

8.2

Current Activities of the Range Commanders Council Meteorology Group

Richard G. Henning, 46th Weather Squadron, Eglin AFB, FL; and B. C. Roberts

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (307.3 kB)

2:00 PM

8.3

Natural and triggered lightning launch commit criteria

E. P. Krider, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and H. J. Christian, J. E. Dye, H. C. Koons, J. T. Madura, F. J. Merceret, W. D. Rust, R. L. Walterscheid, and J. C. Willett

Presentation PDF (35.8 kB)

2:15 PM

8.4

The Scientific Basis for a Radar-Based Lightning Launch Commit Criterion for Anvil Clouds

J. E. Dye, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Bateman, D. Mach, C. A. Grainger, H. J. Christian, H. C. Koons, E. P. Krider, F. J. Merceret, and J. C. Willett

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (178.7 kB)

2:30 PM

8.5

The Definition and Interpretation of Terrestrial Environment Design Inputs for Aerospace Vehicle Design Considerations

Dale L. Johnson, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and V. W. Keller and W. W. Vaughan

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (186.2 kB)

2:45 PM

8.6

Ensuring Environmental Safety for Space Launch

B. F. Boyd, 45th Weather Squadron, Patrick AFB, FL; and M. E. Fitzpatrick, C. R. Parks, P. N. Rosati, and R. W. Lamoreaux